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Removing or Installing a Drive Carrier, Planning Your Drive Carrier Configuration

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Hardware Installations and Upgrades Removing or Installing a Drive Carrier Planning Your Drive Carrier Configuration Important: When planning your system configuration, remember that all enclosure drive bays must be filled with either a filled or empty drive carrier; no bays should be left completely empty. Important: Before you begin installation you should become familiar with the configuration requirements of your Intel® Storage System SSR212CC. Refer to "Planning Your Installation" on page 11 for information on your overall system configurations. Removing a Drive Carrier Caution: Before performing any maintenance on the system, back up the data. Follow the instructions in the operating system manual for shutting down the system. Caution: Damage can occur to a drive if a drive is removed while still spinning. If possible, use the storage system console software to spin down and power down the drive prior to removal. If this is not possible, wait 30 seconds after releasing the drive carrier from the chassis to ensure the drive has spun down prior to removal. 1. Observe all safety and ESD precautions listed in Appendix D, "Safety Information" 2. Use a #10 torque screwdriver to turn the screw on the front of the drive carrier a half a turn. TP01854 Figure 72. Releasing Screw from Front of Drive Carrier 3. Release the drive carrier from the drive bay by pressing the latch in the handle towards the handle hinge (see letter "A" in the following figure). Once the drive 62 Intel® Storage System SSR212CC User Guide

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Hardware Installations and Upgrades
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Intel® Storage System SSR212CC User Guide
Removing or Installing a Drive Carrier
Planning Your Drive Carrier Configuration
Important:
When planning your system configuration, remember that all enclosure drive bays must be
filled with either a filled or empty drive carrier; no bays should be left completely empty.
Important:
Before you begin installation you should become familiar with the configuration
requirements of your Intel® Storage System SSR212CC. Refer to
“Planning Your
Installation” on page 11
for information on your overall system configurations.
Removing a Drive Carrier
Caution:
Before performing any maintenance on the system, back up the data. Follow the
instructions in the operating system manual for shutting down the system.
Caution:
Damage can occur to a drive if a drive is removed while still spinning. If possible, use the
storage system console software to spin down and power down the drive prior to removal.
If this is not possible, wait 30 seconds after releasing the drive carrier from the chassis to
ensure the drive has spun down prior to removal.
1.
Observe all safety and ESD precautions listed in
Appendix D, “Safety Information”
2.
Use a #10 torque screwdriver to turn the screw on the front of the drive carrier a
half
a
turn.
Figure 72.
Releasing Screw from Front of Drive Carrier
3.
Release the drive carrier from the drive bay by pressing the latch in the handle
towards the handle hinge (see letter “A” in the following figure). Once the drive
TP01854